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    Gov. Lee Signs Smart Heart Act Into Law

    Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | 01:18pm

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the Smart Heart Act, legislation that requires automatic defibrillators in schools and establishes response protocols for cardiac-related medical emergencies. The bill received unanimous, bipartisan legislative support.

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    CMS Approves TennCare III Amendment

    Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | 01:08pm

    Nashville, TN -- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved a significant amendment to Tennessee’s Medicaid Waiver, TennCare III, aimed at enhancing healthcare access and support for TennCare members.

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    TDOE Announces Presidential Teaching Award State Finalists

    Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | 11:30am

    Nashville, TN — Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced four state finalists for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching (PAEMST). The PAEMST award is the nation’s highest honor for U.S. K–12 science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science teachers.

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